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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,676.33, 278,302.77 and 111,014.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,676.33, 278,302.77 and 111,014.59 is: 153,194.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,676.33 : 278,302.77 = 111,014.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,676.33/278,302.77 = 111,014.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,676.33x = 278,302.77 × 111,014.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,676.33x = 30,895,667,211.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,895,667,211.66/201,676.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,194.31

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